BioMed Research International / 2021 / Article / Tab 3 / Research Article
Factors Influencing Utilization of HIV Testing Services among Boda-Boda Riders in Kabarole District, Southwestern Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study Table 3 Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analyses for factors associated with HIV testing among boda-boda riders in Fort Portal Minicipality, southwestern Uganda.
Characteristic % tested for HIV Univariable analysis Multivariable analysis (%)Crude OR (95% CI) valueAdjusted OR (95% CI) valueAge category 18-29 107/122 (87.7) Ref Ref 30 and above 131/183 (71.6) 0.35 (0.19-0.66) 0.001 0.33 (0.16-0.70) 0.004 Duration in boda-boda business <5 years 78/94 (83.0) Ref Ref 5-10 years 110/137 (80.3) 0.84 (0.42-1.65) 0.607 0.89 (0.42-1.93) 0.776 >10 years 50/97 (67.6) 0.43 (0.21-0.88) 0.022 0.69 (0.29-1.64) 0.399 Perceived risk of HIV infection in coming year High 18/25 (72.0) Ref Ref Moderate 34/47 (72.3) 1.02 (0.34-3.00) 0.976 1.40 (0.44-4.48) 0.571 Low 92/117 (78.6) 1.43 (0.54-3.81) 0.473 1.53 (0.54-4.39) 0.424 No risk at all 89/111 (80.2) 1.57 (0.58-4.23) 0.37 1.82 (0.62-5.33) 0.273 Do not know 5/5 (100) N/A N/A N/A N/A Knows HIV status of primary partner No 7/13 (53.8) Ref Ref Yes 218/273 (79.9) 3.40 (1.10-10.52) 0.034 4.23 (1.24-14.49) 0.022 HIV-related stigma No 230/291 (79.0) Ref Yes 8/14 (57.1) 0.35 (0.12-1.06) 0.063 0.27 (0.08-0.88) 0.030 Knowledge on HIV/AIDS Poor 16/28 (57.1) Ref Ref Good 222/277 (80.1) 3.02 (1.35-6.77) 0.007 3.94 (1.65-9.41) 0.002
Ref: reference category; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; N/A: not applicable.